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Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer 6N1 dupes and alternatives Laura Mercier

Rich deep · Neutral undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar concealer overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

Filters, 2 applied

Coverage

  • Medium1
  • Medium to full0
  • Full0
  • Buildable0

Finish

  • Matte1
  • Natural0
  • Radiant0
  • Luminous0

Skin type

Preferences

Fragrance-free1No drying alcohol1Vegan0Cruelty-free0Oil-free0With SPF0Mineral0

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  • 1 match has no coverage listed and is not shown.
  • 5 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.

Closest shade match: NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer Dark Coffee

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

Your shade
Laura Mercier
6N1Change shade
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
The match
NARS
Dark Coffee
Depth and undertone: Very deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
Shade match
69out of 100
Colour
57
Depth
64
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$36SephoraSephora
Costs $2 more

Your shade $34 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

No match is close enough in colour to recommend as an overall alternative (shade match under 70).

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The closest shade to Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer 6N1 (Rich deep · Neutral undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

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    6N1 Clove

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation, shade 6N1 Clove

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    • Very deep · Neutral undertone

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    280N

    Refy Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint, shade 280N

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    8.5N

    Anastasia Beverly Hills Impeccable Blurring Second-Skin Matte Foundation, shade 8.5N

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    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

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    Temptu Perfect Canvas Foundation, shade 17N/W Java

    • Very close colour
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $34

  5. Fenty Beauty Soft'Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    498

    Fenty Beauty Soft'Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundation, shade 498

    • Very close colour
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

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  6. Maybelline Super Stay 24H Skin Tint + Vitamin C

    375

    Maybelline Super Stay 24H Skin Tint + Vitamin C, shade 375

    • Looks identical
    • Rich deep · Neutral · neutral pink undertone

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Foundation shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest shade match works

NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Dark Coffee, against Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer in 6N1. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade6N1Closest shade matchDark CoffeeScore
Shade match55% of overall69
Colour57#48271c#5c3a29Slight colour differenceColour difference 6.5 (0 is identical)
Depth64Rich deepVery deepSome differenceDepth difference: 11.4
Retailer descriptionDeepDeepBoth described as deepThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared70
Finish56NaturalMatteSome differenceMatte finish rather than natural
Coverage100MediumMediumSameSame medium coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared77
Longevity8016-hour wear12-hour wearClose12-hour wear claimed against 16-hour wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; the match does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall60
Skin type60Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveNormal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 70/100Shade match 69/100Medium confidence· Digital match

Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.

How scoring works

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To NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer in Dark Coffee.

Same or better

  • Same neutral undertone
  • Same medium coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim 12-hour wear
  • Both claim not settling into lines

Different

  • Visible colour difference
  • Runs slightly lighter
  • Matte finish instead of natural
  • Does not claim a lightweight feel
  • Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 7%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
Basemoderate siliconeSilicone-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs silicone-based; silicone moderate vs high

Where to buy Dark Coffee

Best price
$36SephoraSephora
Costs $2 more

Your shade $34 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

How these matches are scored

30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth and undertone; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and skin suitability. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.

Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.